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napalm


Main Entry: 1na·palm
Pronunciation: \ˈnā-ˌpäm, -ˌpälm also ˈna- also nə-ˈpä(l)m\
Function: noun
Etymology: naphthene + palmitate
Date: 1942

1 : a thickener consisting of a mixture of aluminum soaps used in jelling gasoline (as for incendiary bombs)
2 : fuel jelled with napalm




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